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connection

[kuh-nek-shuhn] / kΙ™ΛˆnΙ›k ΚƒΙ™n /




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By targeting this connection, DT-109 may offer a way to address some of the processes driving liver inflammation rather than focusing exclusively on damage that has already occurred.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

At least some of that money is expected to pay for her legal fees in connection with the search.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Authorities have not yet offered details regarding motive or any connection to the school.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Another 40 diesel backup generators would also be needed after a connection is made to the grid to ensure "continuous power".

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

It was after they left town that I lost my connection to it.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

The investigation concentrated on identifying the brain connections that should receive stimulation.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

The latest investigation sought to determine whether those connections were also important in patients treated at other research centers.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

In this respect, the show benefited from the experience and network of its curators, Annette Juliano, Alfreda Murck and David Ake Sensabaugh, academics with deep connections in the metropolitan area.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

“The most important thing, though, is just meeting each other. That’s really the main vision for Wondaween: Showing up together in real life, hanging, dancing, making connections and bringing each other joy.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Thanks to Abdol's connections, my dad was able to attend one of the best private schools in Tehran, free of charge.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi


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